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I worked at Vera Institute Of Justice
Pros – Great place to gain exposure and work experience at an accelerated rate.
Proud to know you are working to directly contribute to help the projects and centers prosper.
Working with highly educated and experienced Program directors and Project Managers (Ph.D's, Lawyers, Prosecutors, experienced professionals)
Cons – Lack of mentorship in certain departments.
Lack of rention of passionate employees.
Work politics ( at least in my department.)
Advice to Senior Management – Focus more on retention of talent and contributors.
Focus more on finding qualified individuals to manage.
More practical approach to resources, project completion, performance reviews.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend
2011-04-17 21:21 PDT
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I have been working at Vera Institute Of Justice
Pros – - Excellent opportunities to work in both program development and research
Cons – - Employee morale is low at times due to perceived inadequate opportunities for career advancement especially for mid career professionals
2012-03-17 18:19 PDT
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